GI-PKL 2025: Marathi Vultures top points table with dominant win

IANS | April 24, 2025 10:00 PM

Gurugram (Haryana), April 24 (IANS) Tamil Lions, Punjabi Tigers, and Marathi Vultures registered wins in the men's section of the ongoing Global Indian Pravasi Kabaddi League (GI-PKL) at the Gurugram University here on Thursday. Marathi Vultures sit atop the points table with 13 points, followed closely by Punjabi Tigers with 12, while Tamil Lions hold the third spot with 10 points.

Double injury setback for Real Madrid ahead of Copa del Rey final

IANS | April 24, 2025 7:14 PM

Madrid, April 24 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has suffered a double injury setback as his side starts to prepare for Saturday's Copa del Rey final against FC Barcelona. Although Madrid remained four points behind Barcelona in La Liga thanks to Arda Guler's goal in a 1-0 win away to Getafe on Wednesday night, both defender David Alaba and midfielder Eduardo Camavinga had to leave the match with injuries.

PGTI Players Championship: Viraj Madappa bags title at Classic

IANS | April 24, 2025 6:45 PM

Nuh (Haryana), April 24 (IANS) Viraj Madappa of Kolkata won his first event on the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) after his return from a long injury layoff as he bagged the Rs 60 lakh PGTI Players Championship played at the Classic Golf & Country Club here on Thursday.

IPL 2025: It was my responsibility to take PBKS over the line against RCB at Chinnaswamy, says Wadhera

Niharika Raina | April 24, 2025 6:27 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Nehal Wadhera’s impressive ability to perform under pressure was evident in his unbeaten 33 off 19 balls and securing a thrilling victory for Punjab Kings against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a 14-overs-a-side affair at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 18. In a chase of 96 on a pitch that favoured the bowlers, Wadhera came to the crease, with PBKS' score reading 52/3, which soon became 53/4.

Jamie Vardy to leave Leicester City at the end of the season

IANS | April 24, 2025 5:38 PM

Leicester, April 24 (IANS) Striker Jamie Vardy will leave Leicester City at the end of the 2024-25 season after 13 seasons with The Foxes, which has seen him become the club's greatest-ever player. The 38-year-old has firmly cemented his place in Leicester City’s history over an incredible 13-year spell with the club. He netted 198 goals in 495 appearances and was instrumental in their stunning Premier League title win in 2016.